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Origins and definition

The prevalent view is that term logistics comes from the late 19th century: from French logistique (loger means to lodge). Others attribute a ...

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What is Logistics?

Logistics is the management of the flow of resources between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet ...

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Logistics fields

Given the services performed by logisticians, the main fields of logistics can be broken down as follows: - Procurement logistics - Production logistics - Distribution logistics - ...

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Military logistics

In military science, maintaining one's supply lines while disrupting those of the enemy is a crucial—some would say the most crucial—element of military ...

01.02.2014 Posted in All, Fields by admin

Business logistics

One definition of business logistics speaks of "having the right item in the right quantity at the right time at the right place ...

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Configuration and management

Similarly to production systems, logistic systems need to properly configured and managed. Actually a number of methodologies have been directly borrowed from operations ...

17.01.2014 Posted in All, Managment by admin

Production logistics

The term production logistics describes logistic processes within an industry. Production logistics aims to ensure that each machine and workstation receives the right ...

16.01.2014 Posted in All, Managment by admin

Logistics management

Logistics management is that part of the supply chain that plans, implements, and controls the efficient, effective forward and reverse flow and storage ...

15.01.2014 Posted in All, Managment by admin